Wednesday, September 30, 2009

AART.BOXX is an exhibition of works by emerging artists and creative thinkers with disability. In 2009, AART.BOXX has expanded to include works by artists of all ages from around the country. 24 artists have been chosen from over 85 applications to feature in the exhibition in the Mori Gallery.

AART.BOXX will be opened on Thursday 29 October 6-8pm by Christine Morrow, Coordinator of Verge Gallery, University of Sydney Union.

Now in its fourth year, Accessible Arts’ AART.BOXX project has grown into an exhibition of national significance that provides a creative platform for artists with disability.

Roomies Artspace's Fan Box

'houses' by Kevin Woods

Roomies Artspace

is a non-profit community art studio in Marrickville. It relies on donations, volunteers and fundraising to keep the doors open for boarding house artists to attend workshops and develop their own art practice.

ROOMIES ARTSPACE is an initiative of Newtown Neighbourhood Centre's Boarding House Project. It was opened in October 2005 by Archibald prize winning artist Cherry Hood.

Volunteering is fun!Roomies is looking for volunteers. Hang out with amazing artists, help out with a workshop or simply come and visit.

Have any art supplies you dont want?

We'd love to have them.If you are looking for a different art experience, have some spare time and skills to share we would like to hear from you!